Water Quality in Algerian Sahara (Case of Bordj Omar Driss Region)

• Published in: 2023 1st International Conference on Renewable Solutions for Ecosystems: Towards a Sustainable Energy Transition (ICRSEtoSET) pp. 1 - 7
• Main Authors: Zegait, Rachid, Azlaoui, Mohamed
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 06.05.2023
• Subjects: Albian aquifer; Alkalinity; Calcium; Chemical facies; Electrical conductivity; Ions; Irrigation; Quality; Salinity (geophysical); Soil texture; Water pollution; Water quality

In southern Algeria, particularly Bordj Omar Driss's region, the climatic water deficit is such that recourse to irrigation is vital for agricultural production. Groundwater is the only resource to meet the needs of irrigation and various domestic uses, hence the need to carefully study the qua...